Movie 2

Flow measurements of C. atlantica swimming. Vectors indicate flow direction and magnitude, and color contours represent vorticity. Recorded at 1400 frames per second and played back at 25 frames per second.

A novel cylindrical overlap-and-fling mechanism used by sea butterflies

Ferhat Karakas, Amy E. Maas, and David W. Murphy

Journal of Experimental Biology 2020. 223:None-None; doi: 10.1242/jeb.221499